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MisconDrôme

A town of 73 in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Miscon a good place to live?

Miscon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Miscon stand out

The 2 things Miscon does most differently from other towns.

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Miscon’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Miscon’s story

No historic monuments in Miscon

The Culture ministry lists no building in Miscon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Grotte ornée, dite Tune de la Varaine, in Boulc, 5.1 mi away.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Miscon.

Who lives here

Miscon has fewer young adults than Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: 4.2% are 15 to 24

For Miscon, that is below both Drôme’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 36% of the population.

52.5median age
MisconDrôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma7%
CAP or BEP14%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education50%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Miscon
MisconDrôme medianFrance median
Under 1517%18%17%
15–244.2%9.8%11%
25–4422%23%23%
45–6421%26%26%
65+36%23%22%
No diploma6.9%20%19%
CAP or BEP14%25%26%
Baccalauréat26%18%18%
Higher education50%32%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

More people in Miscon are out of work than in Drôme’s towns or across compared French towns: 17.9%

Miscon sits above both Drôme’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Miscon has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.6 per worker. 22.2% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

22%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving70%
On foot15%
Public transport7%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Miscon, 0.6 per working resident
17.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Miscon than in Drôme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.08/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

That puts Miscon below both Drôme’s towns (€11.33/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€10.08/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Miscon€10.08/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Drôme median€11.33/m²
€10.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.85 to €12.93/m² a month)
€8.27/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Miscon

11pages on Miscon

Landmarks

Nothing in Miscon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Miscon

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Miscon yet.

How we find them →

Miscon’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Drôme →
DieVeynesDieVeynesMiscon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Miscon73—————
Die4,84412C−C−DB−
Veynes Hautes-Alpes3,21416B+C+B−A−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Miscon

Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Miscon is a commune of 73 people in the Communauté de communes du Diois. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
73 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Diois
Département
Drôme (26)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
4.7 sq mi (12.2 km²)
INSEE code
26186

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.